"first sergeant" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: first sergeants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} first sergeant (plural first sergeants)
  1. (US) In the United States Army, a non-commissioned officer ranking above sergeant first class and below sergeant major; equal in rank to a master sergeant but with greater command authority. Tags: US Categories (topical): Military ranks, People
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  2. (US) In the United States Marine Corps, a non-commissioned officer ranking above gunnery sergeant and below sergeant major or master gunnery sergeant; equal in rank to a master sergeant, but with command rather than technical responsibilities. Tags: US Categories (topical): Military ranks, People
    Sense id: en-first_sergeant-en-noun-tzuSapjy Disambiguation of Military ranks: 34 32 34 Disambiguation of People: 37 33 31 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 32 35 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 36 36 28 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 36 35 29
  3. (US) In the United States Air Force, an appointment (not a rank) for the senior member of enlisted personnel in a squadron or other unit. The appointment is usually held by a master sergeant. Tags: US Categories (topical): Military ranks, People
    Sense id: en-first_sergeant-en-noun-f1GeVXzq Disambiguation of Military ranks: 34 32 34 Disambiguation of People: 37 33 31 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 32 35 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 36 36 28 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 36 35 29

Inflected forms

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